Evolution of Asian Corn Borer Resistance to Bt Toxins Used Singly or in Pairs

Evolution of Asian Corn Borer Resistance to Bt Toxins Used Singly or in Pairs

Transgenic crops producing insecticidal proteins from <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> (Bt) have revolutionized pest control, but the benefits of this approach have been reduced by the evolution of resistance in pests. The widely adopted &#8217;pyramid strategy&#8217; for delaying r...

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Main Authors: Yueqin Wang, Yudong Quan, Jing Yang, Changlong Shu, Zhenying Wang, Jie Zhang, Angharad M. R. Gatehouse, Bruce E. Tabashnik, Kanglai He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i>
cry toxin
pyramid strategy
resistance
<i>Ostrinia furnacalis</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/8/461

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